Illinois State Redbirds at Ohio Bobcats
· NCAA Men's BasketballPaveletzke puts up 19 in Ohio's 72-68 victory over Illinois State
Paveletzke added six assists for the Bobcats (1-1). Javan Simmons shot 5 of 12 from the field and 6 for 7 from the line to add 16 points. Jalen Breath had 14 points and shot 6 of 11 from the field.
Boden Skunberg finished with 15 points and seven rebounds for the Redbirds (0-1). Illinois State also got 15 points from Johnny Kinziger. Ty Pence recorded 14 points and seven rebounds.
Paveletzke scored eight points in the first half for Ohio, who went into halftime tied 31-31. Ohio used a 13-0 second-half run to take the lead at 55-49 with 8:51 remaining. Paveletzke scored 11 second-half points.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 68 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 68 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Mason Klabo made Three Point Jumper. | 68 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Mason Klabo Defensive Rebound. | 65 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Javan Simmons missed Layup. | 65 - 72 |
Statistics
ILST |
OHIO |
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|---|---|---|
| 27-62 | FG | 28-55 |
| 44 | Field Goal % | 51 |
| 8-26 | 3PT | 1-8 |
| 31 | Three Point % | 13 |
| 6-11 | FT | 15-27 |
| 55 | Free Throw % | 56 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 5 |
| 27 | Defensive Rebounds | 30 |
| 11 | Assists | 13 |
| 4 | Steals | 4 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 11 | Points Off Turnovers | 17 |
| 10 | Fast Break Points | 5 |
| 30 | Points in Paint | 50 |
| 20 | Fouls | 13 |
| 8 | Largest Lead | 11 |
Game Information
Venue: Convocation Center (OH)
Location: Athens, OH
Attendance: 3,831 | Capacity:
Location: Athens, OH
Attendance: 3,831 | Capacity:
2025-26 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 1-0 | - | 10-1 |
| Northern Iowa | 0-0 | 0.5 | 8-2 |
| Illinois State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 8-3 |
| Murray State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 8-3 |
| Bradley | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-4 |
| Indiana State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-4 |
| Valparaiso | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-4 |
| Drake | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-5 |
| Southern Illinois | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-5 |
| Evansville | 0-0 | 0.5 | 4-7 |
| UIC | 0-1 | 1 | 4-6 |
2025-26 Mid-American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 0-0 | - | 10-0 |
| Buffalo | 0-0 | - | 9-1 |
| Kent State | 0-0 | - | 9-1 |
| Akron | 0-0 | - | 8-3 |
| Massachusetts | 0-0 | - | 8-3 |
| Bowling Green | 0-0 | - | 7-3 |
| Eastern Michigan | 0-0 | - | 6-5 |
| Toledo | 0-0 | - | 5-5 |
| Western Michigan | 0-0 | - | 5-5 |
| Ohio | 0-0 | - | 4-6 |
| Ball State | 0-0 | - | 3-7 |
| Central Michigan | 0-0 | - | 3-7 |
| Northern Illinois | 0-0 | - | 3-7 |


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